California Biographies

Source:
History of Napa and Lake Counties
San Francisco, Slocum, Bowen & Co., Publishers. 1881

Transcribed by Peggy Hooper 2011

This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives 
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm


E. HEYMANN.  Was born in North Germany, June 26, 1845. In 1860 he engaged as clerk in the 
wholesale merchandising business. He continued in this till 1868, when he came to New York, and 
thence to California. He soon came to Napa County and located at the White Sulphur Springs, where 
he kept bar and had a store. In 1874 he purchased his present place of thirty-two acres, within the city 
limits, of St. Helena, on which he has twenty-two acres of vineyard and a wine cellar. November 19, 
1873, he was married to Miss Matilda Kneer, who was born in South Germany. There children are, 
Urieda, Matilda, Karl, and Edmund.